Description
Built between 1976 and 1982, the EMD GP15-1 4-axle diesel locomotive was powered by a 12-cylinder EMD 645E engine that generated 1,500hp. It was commonly used as a light road switcher or a yard switcher.
A total of 310 units were built for American railroads.
Features:
- Scale dimensions and details
- Directional lighting
- DCC Ready
- Blackened metal wheels
- Dual flywheel equipped 5-pole skewed armature motor with a low friction mechanism
- Factory-installed AccuMate® magnetic knuckle couplers!
AccuMate® couplers are made under license from AccuRail, Inc.
